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Payday comes at last at revived WV garment plant
Sam DeCasper presided over a payday in Huntington as 73 backpay checks were handed out to workers who had donated services since September. Many employees had waited over ten weeks for pay while the plant, bought from closure, secured orders from North Carolina and a WV loan to sustain operations.
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Associated Press
Huntington
W.va
Sam DeCasper
DeCasper Corp
Pauline Booth
Booth
DeCasper
International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union
North Carolina